The Sky Is Falling, Please Look Up

The sky is falling 

Please look up

The sky is falling

I don’t know how you can’t see it

Wait

Yes I do

You don’t want to

You choose ignorance

And stagnant water

Over knowledge

And a whirlpool of change

The sky is falling

Dear friend 

The sky is falling

It may not mend

The sky is falling

Dear family

The sky is falling

But to what end?

Will the world be better

Or worse

When we find ourselves

Without a sky?

Fainting Goat

UT

16 years old

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